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Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri

A refreshing and healthy alcohol-free version of a classic cocktail that combines strawberries, lime juice, and a sweetener for a fruity summer drink.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Beverage, Snack
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups frozen strawberries
  • 1/2 cup fresh strawberries for texture and color
  • 1/2 cup lime juice for bright flavor
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup or sweetener of choice reduce for lower sugar
  • 60 millilitres non-alcoholic rum or a couple of drops of bitters optional for mocktail feel
  • 1/4 cup water optional for adjusting consistency

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Put 2 cups frozen strawberries into the blender.
  2. Add 1/2 cup fresh strawberries for texture and color.
  3. Pour in 1/2 cup lime juice for bright flavor.
  4. Add 1/2 cup maple syrup or your sweetener of choice. Use less syrup for lower sugar.
  5. If you like a mocktail feel, add 60 millilitres non-alcoholic rum or a couple of drops of bitters. This is optional.
  6. Blend on high until smooth. Stop and scrape down the sides if needed.
  7. Test the consistency. If it is too thick, add 1/4 cup water and blend again.
  8. Taste and adjust: add more sweetener or more lime juice to suit your taste.
  9. Blend again until you reach the right flavor and texture.
  10. Pour into glasses and garnish with fresh strawberries and a lime wedge.

Notes

Serve chilled in small glasses to help with portion control. Pair with a healthy snack like Greek yogurt or a hard-boiled egg for a balanced light meal. You can also make this drink diabetic-friendly by using a low-calorie sweetener.